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They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

Plot: In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize. Among them are a failed actress, a middle-aged sailor, a delusional blonde and a pregnant girl
Release Date: Wednesday, December 10 1969
55 years ago
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Portrait of Jane FondaJane FondaJane Fonda was 31 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Gloria Beatty'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 21 1937
Portrait of Michael SarrazinMichael SarrazinMichael Sarrazin was 29 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Robert Syverton'.
Birthday: Wed, May 22 1940 –
Sun, Apr 17 2011
Portrait of Susannah YorkSusannah YorkSusannah York was 30 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Alice LeBlanc'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 09 1939 –
Sat, Jan 15 2011
Portrait of Gig YoungGig YoungGig Young was 56 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Rocky Gravo'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 04 1913 –
Thu, Oct 19 1978
Portrait of Red ButtonsRed ButtonsRed Buttons was 50 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Sailor'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 05 1919 –
Thu, Jul 13 2006
Portrait of Bonnie BedeliaBonnie BedeliaBonnie Bedelia was 21 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Ruby Bates'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 25 1948
Portrait of Michael ConradMichael ConradMichael Conrad was 44 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Rollo'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 16 1925 –
Tue, Nov 22 1983
Portrait of Bruce DernBruce DernBruce Dern was 33 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'James Bates'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 04 1936
Portrait of Al LewisAl LewisAl Lewis was 46 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Turkey'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 30 1923 –
Fri, Feb 03 2006
Portrait of Robert FieldsRobert FieldsRobert Fields was 31 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Joel'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 10 1938
Portrait of Severn DardenSevern DardenSevern Darden was 40 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Cecil'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 09 1929 –
Sat, May 27 1995
Portrait of Allyn Ann McLerieAllyn Ann McLerieAllyn Ann McLerie was 43 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Shirl'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 01 1926 –
Mon, May 21 2018
Portrait of Madge KennedyMadge KennedyMadge Kennedy was 78 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Mrs. Laydon'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 19 1891 –
Tue, Jun 09 1987
Portrait of Jacquelyn HydeJacquelyn HydeJacquelyn Hyde was 38 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Jackie'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 19 1931 –
Sun, Feb 23 1992
Portrait of Felice OrlandiFelice OrlandiFelice Orlandi was 44 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Mario'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 18 1925 –
Wed, May 21 2003
Portrait of Art MetranoArt MetranoArt Metrano was 33 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Max'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 22 1936 –
Wed, Sep 08 2021
Portrait of Gail BillingsGail BillingsGail Billings was >> in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Lillian'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lynn WillisLynn WillisLynn Willis was >> in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Coley James'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maxine GreeneMaxine GreeneMaxine Greene was 24 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Agnes'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 28 1945
Portrait of Mary GregoryMary GregoryMary Gregory was 42 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Nurse'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 10 1927 –
Mon, Jan 08 2018
Portrait of Robert DunlapRobert DunlapRobert Dunlap was >> in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'College Boy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul ManteePaul ManteePaul Mantee was 38 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Jiggs'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 09 1931 –
Thu, Nov 07 2013
Portrait of Tim HerbertTim HerbertTim Herbert was 55 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Doctor'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 22 1914 –
Fri, Jun 20 1986
Portrait of Tom McFaddenTom McFaddenTom McFadden was >> in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Second Trainer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Noble 'Kid' ChissellNoble 'Kid' ChissellNoble 'Kid' Chissell was 64 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'First Trainer'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 16 1905 –
Sun, Nov 08 1987
Portrait of Ian AbercrombieIan AbercrombieIan Abercrombie was 35 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Male Dancer #74 (Uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 11 1934 –
Thu, Jan 26 2012
Portrait of Teddy BucknerTeddy BucknerTeddy Buckner was >> in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Band Member (Uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fritzi BurrFritzi BurrFritzi Burr was 45 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Nurse (Uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, May 31 1924 –
Fri, Jan 17 2003
Portrait of Minta DurfeeMinta DurfeeMinta Durfee was 80 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Marathon Spectator (Uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 30 1889 –
Tue, Sep 09 1975
Portrait of Rudy GermaneRudy GermaneRudy Germane was 59 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Marathon Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 24 1910 –
Fri, Mar 28 1997

Crew

Portrait of Sydney PollackSydney PollackSydney Pollack was 35 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 01 1934 –
Mon, May 26 2008
Portrait of Philip H. LathropPhilip H. LathropPhilip H. Lathrop was 57 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 22 1912 –
Wed, Apr 12 1995
Portrait of James PoeJames PoeJames Poe was 48 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 04 1921 –
Thu, Jan 24 1980
Portrait of Robert E. ThompsonRobert E. ThompsonRobert E. Thompson was 45 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 03 1924 –
Wed, Feb 11 2004
Portrait of Robert ChartoffRobert ChartoffRobert Chartoff was 36 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 26 1933 –
Wed, Jun 10 2015
Portrait of Irwin WinklerIrwin WinklerIrwin Winkler was 38 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, May 28 1931
Portrait of Theodore B. SillsTheodore B. SillsTheodore B. Sills was >> in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fredric SteinkampFredric SteinkampFredric Steinkamp was 41 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 22 1928 –
Wed, Feb 20 2002
Portrait of Norval D. CrutcherNorval D. CrutcherNorval D. Crutcher was >> in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Johnny GreenJohnny GreenJohnny Green was 61 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 10 1908 –
Mon, May 15 1989
Portrait of Lynn StalmasterLynn StalmasterLynn Stalmaster was 42 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Casting'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 17 1927 –
Fri, Feb 12 2021
Portrait of Horace McCoyHorace McCoyHorace McCoy would have been no older than 58 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Novel'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 14 1897 –
Thu, Dec 15 1955
Portrait of DonfeldDonfeldDonfeld was 35 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 03 1934 –
Sat, Feb 03 2007
Portrait of Frank R. McKelvyFrank R. McKelvyFrank R. McKelvy was 55 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 24 1914 –
Mon, Feb 18 1980
Portrait of Harry HornerHarry HornerHarry Horner was 59 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 24 1910 –
Mon, Dec 05 1994
Portrait of Tex RudloffTex RudloffTex Rudloff was >> in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom OvertonTom OvertonTom Overton was 39 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Sound Designer'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 14 1930 –
Wed, May 04 1988
Portrait of Carla HadleyCarla HadleyCarla Hadley was >> in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Hairdresser'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mort HeiligMort HeiligMort Heilig was >> in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Production Executive'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brandon KelloggBrandon KelloggBrandon Kellogg was >> in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank McCoyFrank McCoyFrank McCoy was 53 in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 19 1916 –
Mon, Sep 01 1980
Portrait of Art SayArt SayArt Say was >> in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday